Reserva de la Biosfera del Bosque Mbaracayu
Project/Juridiction proponent
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
Fundación Moisés Bertoni | #http://www.mbertoni.org.py/v1/en# | Paraguay | NGO/private non for profit |
Project/Juridiction Partners
Name | Website | Location of headquarters | Organization type |
---|---|---|---|
The Nature Conservancy | ND | Paraguay | NGO/private non for profit |
Project characteristics
- ID-RECCO ID156
- Project status 2022Ended
- Project nameReserva de la Biosfera del Bosque Mbaracayu
- Secondary nameMbaracayú Forest Nature Reserve
- CountryParaguay
- Last IDRECCO update year2020
- Size (in hectare)64406
- Start yearND
- End yearND
- DurationND
- Project descriptionThe project was an initiative of The Nature Conservancy, Fundación Moisés Bertoni (FMP) and other funders to protect the forest through the establishment of the Mbaracayú Forest Nature Reserve and the surrounding buffer zone. The project generates carbon offsetts for AEP (principal funder), and provides various benefits to the indigenous Ache people.
- Objective 1biodiversity conservation
- Objective 2climate
- Objective 3Protection of Indigenous Peoples
- Deforestation driversillegal logging, industrial agriculture or cattle ranching, industrial wood exploitation, local livelihoods
- Type of forestND
- Project activityREDD
- Project TypeREDD
- Details for Afforestation/Reforestation activityNA
- Multiple locations?No
- Jurisdiction level 1Department: Canindeyú
- Jurisdiction level 2District: Villa Ygatimí
Carbon accounting
- Crediting periodND
- Period to calculate annual carbon credits
- Annual carbon credits
- Total carbon credits27000000
- Leakage is expected?ND
- Carbon pools includedND
- Gasses includedND
- Reference period start yearND
- Reference period end yearND
- Carbon standard 1none
Carbon certification
- Carbon standard 1 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 1 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 1 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 1 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 2none
- Carbon standard 2 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 2 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 2 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 2 Expiry dateND
- Carbon standard 3none
- Carbon standard 3 ProgressND
- Carbon standard 3 Publication dateND
- Carbon standard 3 WeblinksND
- Carbon standard 3 Expiry dateND
- Source of informationhttp://www.forestcarbonportal.com/project-list; http://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/pages/dynamic/article.page.php?page_id=5493§ion=home ; https://mowgli-adventures.com/mbaracayu-forest-nature-reserve/; http://environment.research.yale.edu/documents/downloads/0-9/105padwe.pdf (not accessible as of September 2020);
Community level intervention
- Any monetary benefits?ND
- Monetary benefit typeND
- Monetary benefit detailND
- Provides employment?Yes
- Are there non-cash benefits?Yes
- Economic activities - typeagriculture | ecotourism
- Is there tenure clarification?ND
- Is there environmental education?ND
- Is there forest access restriction or control/monitoring of deforestation?ND
- Is there forest enhancement?ND
- Is there community infrastracture improvement?Yes
- Is there other community benefits?Yes